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Erika Heineken New North American Kiteboard Champion

July 25th, 2012

26-year old Erika Heineken, from Marin County, Calif., is the new women’s North American Course Racing Champion. It’s her first

July 15th, 2012

By Nicholas Hayes, Saving Sailing On the subject of kids learning to sail, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a discussion

April 25th, 2012

By Nick Hayes, Saving Sailing author I’m interested in the America’s Cup in the same way that I am interested

August 30th, 2011

(August 30, 2010) Skipper Ken Read and the PUMA Ocean Racing team announced in April that the team would

May 3rd, 2011

By Nick Hayes, author You’re probably reading this because you’re a sailor. But imagine that you’re not a sailor. You’ve

September 17th, 2010

Toronto, ONT has been the site this week for the International C Class Championship, hosted by Royal Canadian Yacht Club.

July 22nd, 2010

By Nicholas Hayes, author of Saving Sailing: Twenty-five years of age is the mean defection year from sailing, but in

June 11th, 2010

Saving Sailing Author Nicholas Hayes continues to refine and improve the core ideas of his award-winning book. Let’s get two

April 23rd, 2010

By Nicholas Hayes, Author of Saving Sailing If I had to make a chart to represent hours of fun I’ve

October 1st, 2009

(October 1, 2009) Participation in sailing is declining in America, down more than 40% since 1997 and 70% since 1979.